Vetted C++ Professionals

Nicolas Cols

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Mid-level Unity Game Developer specializing in multiplayer and performance optimization

Córdoba, Argentina6y exp

“Senior gameplay/multiplayer engineer based in Argentina with hands-on experience building Unity/C# networked systems end to end, including Mirror-based gameplay architecture and server-authoritative MMO-style networking. Particularly strong in multiplayer stability, sync/prediction design, and performance profiling across VR and mobile, with thoughtful early-stage architecture ideas for AI/LLM-enabled game features and internal pipelines.”

“Backend/AI engineer with deep healthcare experience building production Python microservices that turn raw clinical audio into structured notes and insights. They owned systems end-to-end across architecture, launch, monitoring, and incident response, with measurable impact including 40% lower operating costs, 22% better latency, and 99.9% uptime in a regulated environment.”

Nicholas Griffin

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Senior Technical Artist specializing in game development pipelines and tools

Butler, KY8y exp

“Game design lead with broad mobile shipping experience across live-service titles, including Wild Sky and several other mobile games. Particularly interesting for having owned monthly gameplay/content updates, improved retention through a redesigned FTUE, and experimented with AI-powered asset discovery using Claude Vision to streamline designer workflows.”

“Built an end-to-end agentic population health strategy copilot for healthcare leadership, turning broad chronic disease questions into structured, evidence-backed strategy briefs. Stands out for combining healthcare domain knowledge with production-grade GenAI implementation, including LangGraph orchestration, Databricks/MLflow deployment, human review, and quality gates focused on citations, metrics, risks, and safety.”

“Backend-focused engineer who built Codesdev V1.0 end-to-end, a cloud-native IDE with secure Docker-based code execution across 8 languages and a custom PostgreSQL JSONB virtual file system achieving 34ms retrieval. Stands out for pragmatic early-stage decision-making, hands-on ownership from architecture through incident resolution, and a strong focus on security and low-latency backend design.”

“Robotics software engineer who built a ROS 2 Humble autonomous hospital-equipment detection/localization robot end-to-end in Gazebo (custom worlds/models, Nav2 waypoint navigation, YOLOv8n perception, TF2-based depth fusion) and solved real-time integration issues via multithreading and QoS tuning. Also implemented and tuned an MPPI controller to enable smooth reverse parking on an OpenPodCarV2 platform, including real-world reverse engineering and hardware/software debugging.”

“Backend engineer who has led redesigns and migrations for a real-time logistics platform, improving scalability and resilience while managing eventual consistency tradeoffs. Demonstrates strong distributed-systems rigor (idempotency, transactions, async queues, monitoring) and builds secure, versioned FastAPI APIs with JWT/OAuth2, RBAC, and database row-level security.”

“Master’s thesis engineer who built and deployed a continuous real-time perception + state estimation + control loop under tight latency constraints, owning both software architecture and hardware integration. Strong ROS 2 fundamentals with a systems-first approach—stabilizes robotic behavior by instrumenting, logging/replaying real data, and fixing timing/synchronization issues rather than treating failures as purely algorithmic.”

“Robotics engineer focused on simulation, modeling, and control, with hands-on sim-to-real experience from a soft, foldable “grasshopper” robot where friction/contact physics and servo dynamics drove real-world performance gaps. Built a ROS 2 voice-operated TurtleBot system integrating YOLOv5 + stereo depth for object picking with an attached arm, and debugged AMCL/SLAM to cut localization error from 10–13 cm to ~5 cm. Currently developing a quadruped in MuJoCo with a 3-layer control stack (RL + MPC + PD) and an RL training pipeline in JAX ahead of hardware.”

“Unity VR developer who has shipped Meta Quest titles both independently (handling art, engineering, marketing, and self-publishing) and on teams focused on architecture and code. Recently worked on a multi-user VR experience using haptic gloves and holopotation, solving Photon multiplayer bandwidth issues by compressing high-volume data and implementing custom sync strategies. Also experiments with integrating LLMs into Unity for NPC interaction and uses AI tools pragmatically for straightforward tasks.”

“Built and owned a customer-facing Document Intelligence Service for legal contract analytics at Noasis Digital, delivering extraction/summarization with careful accuracy controls (confidence thresholds, versioned deployments, production logging). Also developed a React/TypeScript document review app and internal QA dashboard, and has hands-on microservices experience with async messaging (RabbitMQ), timeout tuning, and centralized structured logging for reliability at scale.”

“Frontend engineer in fintech who led a client onboarding platform end-to-end, building a scalable React/TypeScript architecture with Redux-driven multi-step verification workflows. Strong focus on quality at scale through UI automation/E2E testing and CI/CD (GitHub Actions + Docker), enabling faster releases (bi-weekly to daily) while staying stable despite evolving backend APIs.”

“Product-minded full-stack engineer with hospitality tech experience who owned and scaled a multi-region guest verification/check-in workflow (ID/passport scanning, OCR, and government submissions) and built internal tools that cut manual entry up to 80%. Also built a React/TypeScript + FastAPI RAG “second brain” with async ingestion workers and an event-driven e-folio email microservice hardened with idempotency and retries.”

“Co-op engineer who owned and shipped a Python/Flask backend for automating architecture reviews and system metadata processing, including ingestion from multiple internal APIs, RBAC, testing, and deployment. Has hands-on Kubernetes + GitOps (ArgoCD) experience, built Kafka-based real-time ingestion, and supported a cloud-to-on-prem migration with phased cutover, smoke tests, and performance tuning.”

“Software engineering capstone contributor who helped kickstart an ambiguous, real-client project ("The Virtual Cowboy") by designing the initial relational database and CRUD foundation, then prioritized and shipped simulation/event functionality that satisfied the client. Also building a personal full-stack Book Notes web app (Node/Express/Postgres) with Google OAuth via Passport and a books API ingestion flow focused on data quality and reliability; has deployment experience with Heroku and PythonAnywhere and is ramping up on AWS.”

“Product-focused full-stack engineer with strong performance and reliability instincts: improved production page responsiveness by 15% via lazy loading and render optimization, and built a polished React+TypeScript filtering dashboard with URL-synced state for shareable views. Also designed and operated a Django REST backend with versioning, token auth, structured logging, and API tests, and has handled real production scaling issues through PostgreSQL query-plan analysis and indexing.”

Swapnil Sanjay Pawar

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Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in GenAI and web platforms

Atlanta, GA2y exp

“AI/software engineer with hands-on experience deploying an LLM-powered quiz generation platform for students, integrating Python services with Gemini APIs plus frontend and database components. Emphasizes production-grade reliability through observability, schema validation, async processing, and performance tuning under high concurrency, and has collaborated with product/operators (e.g., at Colombo AI) to translate real-world constraints into scalable technical solutions.”

Ahmad Alomari

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Senior Data Scientist & Machine Learning Engineer specializing in computer vision and production ML

Cleveland, OH7y exp

“PhD in computer engineering who has built production-oriented ML/NLP systems for space-weather prediction using Spark-based ETL on noisy satellite sensor logs. Strong in entity resolution and semantic search—fine-tuned E5 embeddings with contrastive learning and deployed to Pinecone, improving top-5 retrieval precision by 25%—and emphasizes scalable, observable pipelines with Airflow, Docker, and CI/CD.”

ROHITH DAMARLA

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Mid-level Backend Engineer specializing in high-scale systems and LLM pipelines

Syracuse, NY6y exp

“Open-source-focused TypeScript/JavaScript engineer who built a lightweight Node.js utility library to standardize LLM-agent message formatting, tool invocation, and safe schema-validated JSON outputs. Emphasizes composable abstractions, real-world performance profiling/benchmarks, and strong community feedback loops (GitHub issues, structured errors, logging hooks). Also did research at Syracuse University on converting natural language into structured JSON with validation layers.”

Hamdy Elmorsy

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Junior Autonomous Driving Perception Engineer specializing in sensor fusion and SLAM

4y exp

“Robotics software engineer with thesis work optimizing the Autoware perception pipeline via DDS/synchronization tuning for lower latency and better throughput, plus hands-on ROS1/ROS2 experience deploying perception (YOLOv8) and SLAM/localization on real vehicles and delivery robots. Has practical debugging depth (Kalman filter crashes, transformation/scan-matching issues) and CI/CD automation experience with Jenkins.”

Negasa Yahi

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Mid-level Robotics & Controls Engineer specializing in autonomous vehicle motion planning

Greensboro, NC9y exp

“Robotics software engineer focused on UAV multi-agent collision avoidance, combining Behavior Trees with MPC and validating in a ROS-based simulator via PX4 hardware-in-the-loop. Has hands-on experience debugging real-time estimation/control issues (EKF noise/arming failures), building distributed ROS service architectures, and smoothing MPC trajectories to meet kinematic and FAA right-of-way constraints.”

Suma Mallu

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Intern Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in UI/UX and AI-integrated web apps

Remote1y exp

“Built and owned Python backend APIs for real-time educational dashboards at ASU’s Machine Learning lab, improving responsiveness by cutting latency ~35% through caching, batching, and profiling-driven optimizations. Has hands-on experience containerizing Node.js/Python services and running GitOps-style CI/CD with GitHub Actions, plus supporting smaller infrastructure transitions with reproducible, portable configs.”

Joel Zangue

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Senior Full-Stack & Mobile Engineer specializing in React and React Native

Canada6y exp

“Frontend engineer/team lead currently overseeing a 5-person team building an AI trading mobile application, using modular architecture and Jest-based testing to maintain quality as features scale. Also develops a trading/research platform in Next.js/React/TypeScript with Tailwind and Redux, including complex broker registration workflows and experience separating on-device AI components from core business logic.”

Riya Stanly

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Intern Data Scientist specializing in machine learning, NLP, and LLM fine-tuning

2y exp

“Built a production-style AI meeting summarization and action-item extraction system (Azure Speech-to-Text + transformer summarization/NER) exposed via a Flask REST API, with explicit guardrails to prevent hallucinated tasks. Strong focus on reliability: modular agent/workflow design, precision-first evaluation with human-validated golden notes, and practical orchestration patterns (tool-augmented agents; ready to scale into Airflow/LangGraph/Prefect).”